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Bemposta Dam

Bemposta Dam

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Bemposta Dam

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Parque Natural de las Arribes del Duero

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Location: Fermoselle, Sayago, Zamora, Castile and León, Spain

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Datsusara Outdoors

December 15, 2022

Mountain biking

On the course of the Duero River is the Bemposta Dam, which at the same time marks the border between Spain and Portugal. The name is due to the Portuguese people who are very close to the dam.

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TenaciousD

February 11, 2023

Road cycling

On the border between Portugal and Spain, this spectacular structure of the Bemposta hydroelectric dam on the Douro River.

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Elevation 400 m

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Tuesday 21 July

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Location: Fermoselle, Sayago, Zamora, Castile and León, Spain

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